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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sarasota / Bradenton, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (KSRQ)

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Light Rain

78°F

26°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 7 Oct 9:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Palmetto FL

Flood Advisory until October 8, 01:00am
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Flood Advisory
  •  
    Flood Advisory until October 8, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Thu

    Flood Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 73 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 84. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 88. Heat index values as high as 99. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 88 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 5am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 74. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 88. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 88 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Low around 76. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 88 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then showers likely after 5am. Low around 73. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 84. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 88. Heat index values as high as 99. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 5am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 74. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 88. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Low around 76. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Columbus Day
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palmetto FL
 27.51°N 82.58°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
4:58 pm EDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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